≈Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the languages of China.
A
edit- Ai Qing
- Sin Ai
B
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edit- Cai Wenji (born 177), Han Dynasty poet and composer
- Cai Yan (born c. 178), woman poet and composer[1]
- Cai Yong (133–192)[1]
- Cao Cao 曹操 (155–220)[1]
- Cao Pi (187–226)[1]
- Cao Zhi (192–232)[1]
- Cen Shen (715–770)[1]
- Chang Jian (fl. 749)[1]
- -- WRITER NOT POET -- Chao Cuo (died 154 B.C.), Imperial counselor
- Chen Lin (died 217), government official, writer and poet, called one of the Seven Masters of the Jian-an period[1]
- -- WRITER, NOT POET -- Chen Shou (233–297)[1]
- Chen Shubao (553–604), last emperor of the Chen dynasty[1]
- -- WRITER, NOT SURE IF POET -- Chen Xuanyou (fl. 779)
- Chen Zi'ang (661–702)[1]
- Chūgan Engetsu (1300–1375), Japanese poet who wrote in Chinese, a figure in "Japanese Literature of the Five Mountains" (literature in Chinese written in Japan)
- Cui Hao (died 754),[1] Tang dynasty poet
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edit- Feng Yansi
- Fenggan, "Big Stick", a legendary Buddhist Monk. He was an associate of the famous legendary poets Han Shan and Shih Te.
- Fu tianlin
G
edit- Gao Qi, Ming dynasty poet
- Gidō Shūshin
- Gu Cheng
- Gu Taiqing
- Guan Daosheng
- Guo Moruo, poet, historian, archaeologist
H
edit- Hai Zi 海子, modern mystic poet
- Han Yu 韩愈
- Han Shan, "Cold Mountain"
- He Zhizhang
- Huang Tingjian 黄庭堅 (1045-1105)
- Huarui Furen
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editL
edit- Li Gou
- Li He
- Li Hou Zhu
- Li Po (or Li Bai 李白) the "Poet Immortal"
- Li Qiao, Tang poet
- Li Qingzhao
- Li Shangyin
- Li Yu (Li Houzhu)
- Liang Desheng
- Lin Huiyin
- Liu Yuxi
- Liu Zongyuan
- Lu Guimong
- Lu Ji
- Lu You
- Lu Yu
- Luo Binwang, Tang poet
- Liu Chaoqing
- Lu Zhi
M
edit- Ma Rong
- Mang Ke
- Mao Zedong
- Mei Yaochen, Song dynasty poet
- Meng Haoran, Tang dynasty poet
- Mi Heng
- Mu Dan
N
edit- Natsume Sōseki, Japan's modern composer of Chinese poetry
- Nalan Xingde
- Ouyang Xiu
P
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edit- Ri Piji
- Ruan Ji
S
edit- Shangguan Wan'er
- Shen Shanbao
- Shen Yue
- Shen Quanqi
- Shih-Te, "Pick-Up"
- Shih-wu, "Stonehouse"
- Shivaza Iasyr, wrote in the Dungan (Soviet Hui people) dialect
- Shu Ting
- Sima Xiangru
- Song Yu
- Su Dongpo, poet
- Su Shi
- Su Xiaoxiao
- Shang Ting
T
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edit- Wang Anshi
- Wang Bo
- Wang Can
- Wang Changling
- Wang Rong
- Wang Wei, the "Poet Buddha"
- Wang Wei (17th century poet)
- Wang Yi-Ch'eng, poet
- Wang Yun (Qing Dynasty)
- Wei Zhuang
- Wen Pei Xin
- Wen Tingyun
- Wen Yiduo
- Wu Cheng'en, Ming novelist, poet
- Wu Jiaji
X
edit- Xi Kang (or Ji Kang)
- Xi Xi
- Xiao Gang (Emperor Jianwen of Liang)
- Xie Huilian
- Xie Lingyun
- Xie Tiao
- Xie Zhuang
- Xin Qiji
- Ouyang Xiu, Song statesman, historian, poet
- Lady Xu Mu
- Xu Zhi Mo 1895-1931, melancholic poet of early 20th century
- Xu Zihua
- Xue Tao 768-831